S-95893A403 Length 12 mm Tapping Screws

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with zinc-plated steel construction, ensuring long-term reliability in various industrial environments
• Enhanced torque transmission and reduced cam-out thanks to the T8 Torx drive, providing secure installation and preventing tool slippage
• Flush, professional finish with the flat head design and 90° countersink angle, ideal for applications requiring a smooth surface
• Secure, vibration-resistant fastening in plastics through thread forming TRS technology, eliminating the need for tapping and reducing assembly time
• Optimized for 2.25mm pre-drilled holes, ensuring precise fit and strong holding power in plastic materials
• Full M3 x 12mm threading provides consistent grip along the entire length, enhancing pull-out resistance in plastic assemblies
• Compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH standards guarantees environmental safety and meets global regulatory requirements for industrial use

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

These M3 zinc-plated steel tapping screws are specifically engineered for plastic fastening applications, where traditional screws may strip or loosen over time. The TRS thread forming design creates strong, permanent threads in plastic substrates without generating chips, preventing contamination and ensuring a tight fit. The T8 Torx drive allows for higher torque application compared to Phillips or slotted drives, reducing the risk of head damage during installation in automated or manual assembly lines. With a flat head profile and 90° countersink, these screws sit flush with the surface, making them ideal for electronics enclosures, automotive trim, and consumer products where aesthetics and safety are paramount. The fully threaded M3 x 12mm configuration provides maximum engagement in plastic materials, resisting vibration and thermal cycling in demanding industrial environments.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This product features metric M3 size with 12mm length and fully threaded right-hand design with an approximate pitch of 1.34mm. Manufactured from zinc-plated steel with a standard flat head profile and T8 Torx drive, these screws are designed for use with 2.25mm drill bits and feature a 90° countersink angle. The thread forming TRS tapping method ensures reliable performance in plastic materials without pre-tapped holes. Fully compliant with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and REACH (EC 1907/2006) environmental regulations, meeting industry standards for safe and sustainable manufacturing practices.